Dryness/wetness responsive sensor having first and second wires spaced 5 nm to less than 20 μm apart

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PATENT NO 10267756
APP PUB NO 20170167995A1
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15327103

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A dryness/wetness responsive sensor having decreased size, and improved sensitivity and responsiveness. The present invention comprises a thin wire of a first metal and a thin wire of a second metal, which is different from the first metal, wherein the thin wires run in juxtaposition with each other on an insulating substrate, and wherein the spacing between the first thin wire and the second thin wire is in the range of 5 nm or more and less than 20 μm.

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NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE2-1 SENGEN 1-CHOME TSUKUBA-SHI IBARAKI 3050047 ?3050047

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Chikyo, Toyohiro Ibaraki, JP 23 55
Kawakita, Jin Ibaraki, JP 18 31
Nabatame, Toshihide Ibaraki, JP 62 1105
Ohi, Akihiko Ibaraki, JP 13 125
Ohki, Tomoko Ibaraki, JP 3 7
Shinohara, Tadashi Ibaraki, JP 70 1558

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